# Andrew #

## Facts: ##

Andrew was one of twelve men whom Jesus chose to be his closest disciples (later called apostles).

* Andrew's brother was Simon Peter. Both of them were fishermen.
* Peter and Andrew were fishing in the Sea of Galilee when Jesus called them to be his disciples.
* Before Peter and Andrew met Jesus, they had been disciples of John the Baptizer.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))

(See also: [[../kt/apostle.md]], [[../kt/disciple.md]], [[../kt/thetwelve.md]])

## Bible References: ##

* [Acts 01:12-14](en/tn/act/help/01/12)
* [John 01:40-42](en/tn/jhn/help/01/40)
* [Mark 01:16-18](en/tn/mrk/help/01/16)
* [Mark 01:29-31](en/tn/mrk/help/01/29)
* [Mark 03:17-19](en/tn/mrk/help/03/17)
* [Matthew 04:18-20](en/tn/mat/help/04/18)
* [Matthew 10:2-4](en/tn/mat/help/10/02)